13 Reasons
Why You Need to Try Axe Throwing

Axe throwing

it’s a thing now. Well, it’s been a thing for literally centuries, as this fine forestry art has been alive and well from the pioneer days and beyond. But just because you don’t need to tame a primeval woodland to survive today doesn’t mean you should forget about axe throwing.

Here are 13 reasons why you just have to give it a try!

It’s Incredibly Fun

Do you have any idea the thrill you get when you hurl a solid steel axe at a target? The feeling of it leaving your hands, the sight of it whirling through the air, the sound of it hitting the target with an oh-so-satisfying thunk while all your friends cheer you on?

It’s an absolutely incredible feeling, and it’s one that you’ll want to experience again and again.

Just one time and you’ll see it’s so fun that you’ll be hooked for life!

It’s a Great Bonding Activity

Whether you’re out with friends, family, or that special someone, axe throwing together is a fantastic opportunity to build closer bonds through a unique and thrilling shared experience.

You’ll always be able to look back at these times together and say, with huge grins on your faces, “remember when?”
You can’t ask for a better bonding activity than hurling some steel!

It’s a Great Bonding Activity

Whether you’re out with friends, family, or that special someone, axe throwing together is a fantastic opportunity to build closer bonds through a unique and thrilling shared experience.

You’ll always be able to look back at these times together and say, with huge grins on your faces, “remember when?”
You can’t ask for a better bonding activity than hurling some steel!

It’s a Perfect Way to Experience Something New

Unless you’re a lumberjack or an actual, honest-to-goodness Viking, you’ve probably never even thought about picking up a hand axe and chucking it at a target, let alone actually done it before.

This makes axe throwing the perfect opportunity to have a new, unique, and thrilling experience in your life that you’ll never forget.

You Can Impress People
Around You

Axe throwing is the kind of thing that action heroes do in the movies, not Jim from Accounting. Think about how impressed your friends and co-workers will be when you sink a few bullseyes with just a flick of the wrist. We’ll bet that you won’t have to deal with anyone stealing your lunch from the break room anymore!

Plus, if you’re looking to earn some points with that special someone, axe throwing is certainly a unique way to go about it.

You Can Impress People Around You

Axe throwing is the kind of thing that action heroes do in the movies, not Jim from Accounting. Think about how impressed your friends and co-workers will be when you sink a few bullseyes with just a flick of the wrist. We’ll bet that you won’t have to deal with anyone stealing your lunch from the break room any more!

Plus, if you’re looking to earn some points with that special someone, axe throwing is certainly a unique way to go about it.

You Can Learn a New Skill

You never know when being able to throw an axe will come in handy.

Learning how to throw an axe can be useful in so many real-world applications as well. The rabid bear attack, alien invasion, zombie uprising, you name it — the last thing you want to do is to be caught with your pants down!

Axe Throwing is Perfect for Instagram and TikTok

Looking for a new killer story for the ‘gram? Tired of doing stupid TikTok dances and ready to get some more bad-ass content out in front of people’s faces?

Axe throwing ticks all those social media boxes for drawing attention and engagement. People will just have to comment on a video of you sinking steel into a target!

Axe Throwing is Perfect for Instagram and TikTok

Looking for a new killer story for the ‘gram? Tired of doing stupid TikTok dances and ready to get some more bad-ass content out in front of people’s faces?

Axe throwing ticks all those social media boxes for drawing attention and engagement. People will just have to comment on a video of you sinking steel into a target!

Axe Throwing Helps You Get Back to Your Roots

There’s something to be said about embracing the skills and talents of your ancestors. It takes hard work and perseverance to tame an entire wilderness, and much of it was done by pioneers with an axe in hand.

Now, you can honour those roots of yours by tossing a few axes yourself, just as your great-great-great-grandparents might have done!!

You Always Need a New Hobby

Let’s be honest: scrapbooking or putting together model airplanes might be fine for regular folk, but you need a more serious hobby.

Taking up axe throwing as your newest hobby is certainly more rewarding than finding that missing piece of your jigsaw puzzle that you dropped on the living room rug, never to be seen again.

You Always Need a New Hobby

Let’s be honest: scrapbooking or putting together model airplanes might be fine for regular folk, but you need a hobby that’s more serious.

Taking up axe throwing as your newest hobby is certainly more rewarding than finding that missing piece of your jigsaw puzzle that you dropped on the living room rug, never to be seen again.

You Can Even Become an Axe Throwing Champion!

So you never made it past junior varsity in high school and you’ve been bitter about it ever since. Well, guess what? You can finally be that famous athlete you’ve always wanted to by joining a competitive axe throwing team and work your way up the ranks.

Keep it up and you could even earn the top spot, becoming a certified champion in the sport. Now, who’s laughing, Billy from secondary school who said you’d never be as good at him at sports?

It’s a Great Way to Let Off Steam

Did your boss deny your raise? Homelife frustrating you to tears?
Got some unresolved aggression to work out?

Hurling axes at a wooden target as hard as you can is incredibly cathartic. You can let off some steam safely and constructively, cooling off and getting a better handle on what’s bothering you. Who knows, maybe you’ll even come up with a good solution while you’re splintering those targets!

It’s a Great Way to Let Off Steam

Did your boss deny your raise? Home life frustrating you to tears? Got some unresolved aggression to work out? Hurling axes at a wooden target as hard as you can is incredibly cathartic.

You can let off some steam safely and constructively, cooling off and getting a better handle on what’s bothering you. Who knows, maybe you’ll even come up with a good solution while you’re splintering those targets!

It Can Get Your Heart Pumping

Want to get in shape but the thought of going to a gym and running on a treadmill sounds like your personal Hell? Take up a nice, hefty throwing axe and give it a hurl.

It’s a surprisingly good whole-body workout, especially if you make it a regular weekly thing. In fact, your heart will be pumping before you even know it.

It’s a Total Confidence Builder

Having trouble believing in yourself? Try a few rounds of axe throwing and you’ll see your self-image changing.

It’ shard not to be confident when you can point at a steel axe head buried three inches deep in a wooden target and say “I did that”. You’ll leave feeling like you’re fifty feet tall, ready to tackle any problem and take on the entire world!

It’s a Total Confidence Builder

Having trouble believing in yourself? Try a few rounds of axe throwing and you’ll see your self-image changing.

It’ shard not to be confident when you can point at a steel axe head buried three inches deep in a wooden target and say “I did that”. You’ll leave feeling like you’re fifty feet tall, ready to tackle any problem and take on the entire world!

It Never Gets Old

From the first time you pick up an axe and chuck it at a witing target to the tenth, twentieth, or two-thousandth, the moment each time that axe leaves your grip will always thrill you to your very soul.

The more you do it, the better you get, and chasing that high of hearing your axe thunk deep into that wooden target will be right there in front of you every time!

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